Le Mazet Villa
1 bedroom villa in Dordogne, sleeps 2
Charming renovated detached cottage in the heart of Dordogne.
This charming cosy property is ideal for a solo holiday or a couple's retreat. Neighbouring Le Mas Villa, Le Mazet boasts stunning rooms across the valley from the upstairs living room or the private garden.
The property is accessed via steps up to the front door, which opens up into the main room; an open plan kitchen and sitting room.The deep-set windows on all four sides of the villa along with the vaulted ceiling means it is has a light and airy feel. There is also a large fireplace with a log burner.
For entertainment, there is a TV with English channels, a DVD player, portable Bluetooth speakers and free WiFi.
This property can be rented alongside the neighbouring Le Mas Villa: Le Mas & Le Mazet Villa.
Please note, Le Mazet guests do not have access to the pool, as it is located in Le Mas’ private garden.
Things to do nearby
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Traditional Barge Boat Trip, La Roque-Gageac
Located in Beynac-et-Cazenac
Travel along the valley of the five chateaux on traditional barges and discover some of the most beautiful sites.
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Brantome Canoe, Brantome
Located in Brantome
Not only can you take a relaxing journey down the Dronne river in a canoe but you can try your hand at stand up paddle boarding or take to the cliffs and trees for some adventure above ground.
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Domaine des Eymaries Horse Riding, Les Eyzies-de-Tayac
Located in Les Eyzies-de-Tayac-Sireuil
Experience the beautiful Vezere valley and its prehistoric sites on horse back.
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Traditional Barge Boat Trip, Beynac-et-Cazenac
Located in Beynac-et-Cazenac
Passing under the limestones cliff of Beynac you will travel along the Dordogne valley to Marqueyssac and the hanging gardens, Chateau de Fayrac and Chateau de Castelnaud.
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Carennac Aventure Watersports, Carennac
Situated at the foot of Carennac village this watersports centre offers more than just fun on the water! They offer three main activities; canoeing or kayaking, group canoeing with up to six people in the same boat, and adventure trekking with overnight camping out in the wild.
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Jacquou Parc, Le Bugue
A relatively small theme park but with a great atmosphere, plenty to do and a good day out for all of the family.
Restaurants nearby
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Hostellerie de Plaisance Restaurant, Saint Emilion
Located in Saint-Emilion
This elegant and sophisticated two Michelin star restaurant offers creative dishes designed by chef Cédric Béchade, who plays with colours and textures in his cuisine.
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La Chartreuse du Bignac Restaurant, St Nexans
The dining rooms allow for views of the surrounding vineyards and rolling hills. Drinks can also be enjoyed in the small library or among the chestnut trees.
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Logis de la Cadene Restaurant, Saint Emilion
Located in Saint-Emilion
Founded in 1848, this restaurant is one of the oldest in the town of Saint-Émilion, a UNESCO World Heritage site. French creative cuisine is served in its terrace and three dining rooms, accompanied by wines from the region.
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Le Pont de l'Ouysse Restaurant, Lacave
Michelin star restaurant with 14 immaculate rooms in the Lacave region.
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Les Belles Perdrix de Troplong Mondot Restaurant, Saint Emilion
Located in Saint-Emilion
This restaurant is located in the Château Troplong Mondot, a large estate on the top of a hill with a winery that produces a 1er Grand Cru Classé. They serve traditional French cuisine with creative contemporary touches.
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Le Clos Mirande Restaurant, Saint Emilion
This restaurant offers various possibilities for dining in the same place: a fine restaurant serving modern French cuisine, a bistro with local and seasonal dishes, and a tea room. There is also a beautiful sunny garden overlooking the vineyards.
Sights nearby
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Les Jardins de la Butte Garden, Gourdon
Comprising three garden areas that have been created, and are tended, by the volunteers of Vertus Vertes de Gourdon, Les Jardin de la Butte embellish this medieval town.
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Eglise Notre-Dame, Bergerac
Located in Bergerac
This 19th century church was constructed when the expanding city required somewhere larger to house the congregation.
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Chateau de l'Herm, Rouffignac-Saint-Cernin
The present castle dates to 1530 when it was built by the Herm family. Its Gothic style consists of a rectangular main building flanked by two round towers.
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Abri du Poisson, Les Eyzies-de-Tayac
Located in Les Eyzies-de-Tayac-Sireuil
This rock shelter was discovered in the late 19th century, but its fascinating engravings of prehistoric fish were not identified for some 20 years.
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Chateau de Montal, Saint-Jean-Lespinasse
Part Renaissance palace, part medieval fortress, the original foundations date to the 15th century but were adapted by Jeanne Balzac d'Entraygues.
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Grotte de Tourtoirac Cave, Tourtoirac
Only discovered in 1995, by the caver Jean-Luc Sirieix, these caves have some impressive stalactites and stalagmites along its tunnels over 20 metres below the surface.
Golf-clubs nearby
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Chateau les Merles Golf Course, Mouleydier
Open every day of the year this 9-hole, par 35, course is set in the lush countryside of the Dordogne and the grounds of Chateau les Merles.
Towns nearby
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Brantôme, Perigord Vert
Located 26.2 km away
Located on an ancient Roman road, the town of Brantôme on the Dronne river is centred around its 8th century Benedictine abbey.
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Montignac, Perigord Noir
Located 28.3 km away
The pretty old town of Montignac serves as a good base for visiting the nearby prehistoric caves.
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Le Bugue, Perigord Noir
Located 28.5 km away
The relaxed town of Le Bugue sits on the river Vézère where it's joined by the Doux. A more tranquil base for exploring the region, it has some pretty, narrow streets and a bustling market twice a week.
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Les-Eyzies-de-Tayac, Perigord Noir
Located 30.9 km away
The town and the surrounding prehistoric sites have been designated a UNESCO World Heritage site. Nearly 150 sites have already been discovered and contain significant finds dating back as far as the Middle Stone Age - about 300,000 to 40,000 years ago.
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Limeuil, Perigord Pourpre
Located 31.8 km away
Limeuil is a picturesque old village which features on the list of 'Les Plus Beaux Villages de France'. It has a pretty park on the top of the hill and some ruins from its medieval past.
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Trémolat, Perigord Noir
Located 32.3 km away
Trémolat was originally home to a 6th century hermit, Saint-Cybard, before monks built their monastery here in the 9th century.